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Originally Posted by jhunt223
This seems like an appropriate enough thread to ask this question. My friend is considering getting a degree in Geophysics. I was wondering where a typical geophysicist in the oil industry in Calgary slots in on this poll?
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Geophysicists in training (i.e first 4 years out of school) have a Median base salary of $61K in all fields and $78K in resource exploitation. Base salaries don't include bonuses etc.
See:
http://www.apegga.org/pdf/SalarySurvey/VPS2011.pdf